The Woodwork That Gives 237 Avenida Alessandro Its Soul

by Patti Gregory

Some architectural homes impress you with their size.

Others impress you with their views.

And then there are homes where the details are what stop you in your tracks.

That is the feeling at 237 Avenida Alessandro in San Clemente.

 

One of the home's most distinctive features is its beautiful woodwork.

 

Warmth Inside a Dramatic Architectural Design

The architecture of this South San Clemente estate is bold.

Cedar.

Glass.

Soaring ceilings.

Expansive windows.

Skylights.

Multiple levels.

 

But the natural wood brings something different to the design.

Warmth.

It creates a beautiful contrast to all of the glass and open space.

Instead of feeling cold or overly modern, the home has an organic quality that connects beautifully with its coastal setting.

 

Look at the Craftsmanship

This is a home where you want to slow down.

Look at the wood details.

Look at how the materials transition from one space to another.

Look at the way the wood works with the natural light coming through the expansive windows and skylights.

The result is architectural character that feels intentional rather than simply decorative.

And that's what makes it so compelling.

 

Cedar + Glass + Natural Light

The combination is especially beautiful.

The cedar-and-glass architecture allows the wood to become part of the visual experience while the expansive glass brings in the surrounding landscape and coastal light.

It's a very different approach to coastal living.

Not the typical beach house.

Not the typical luxury estate.

Something much more architectural.

 

A Rare San Clemente Setting

And then there's the property itself.

 

1.8+ acres in South San Clemente.

Close to the Pacific.

Approximately a 10-minute walk to Riviera Beach.

 

Designed by award-winning architect John McInnes.

 

Previously featured in Orange County Homes & Gardens.

 

The combination of land, architecture, privacy, and beach proximity is exceptionally unusual.

 

But when you walk through 237 Avenida Alessandro, it's the details that make the home memorable.

 

The woodwork is one of them.

The glass is another.

The light is another.

Together, they create a home that feels completely its own.

237 Avenida Alessandro is currently offered at $4,990,000.

 

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Patti Gregory Realtor
Haven Realty Group
714.398.1998
REAL Brokerage
DRE 01182154

Listing courtesy of Charles Sommer

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